Wellman Aims For North Pole Flight In Airship
Walter Wellman, arriving in New York, says his Wellman airship plans to depart from Spitzbergen in July for a North Pole expedition. He disputes Commander Peary’s doubts, claims the balloon withstands Arctic weather, and says he will carry 7000 pounds of gasoline 3000 pounds of rations 12 Esquimaux dogs and 800 psi balloon resistance. He expects open sea if pole is reached.
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New York
Walter ‘Wellman
Kaiser Wileim II
Wellman-Record Herald
North Pole
Mr. Wellman
Peary
Pale
Spitzbargen
Andree
Arctic
Sas
Esquimaux
Pole
Court of Appeals declares New York apportionment illegal
The Court of Appeals voids the last apportionment of New York legislative districts as unconstitutional. The ruling does not affect current legislators but upends political alignments statewide, signaling possible extended sessions to redraw districts. Four to two decision with five opinions, affecting 34 old senatorial districts and altering 16 in the present Senate.
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New York
Court of Appeals
Albany
N.Y
Senate
Detwiler Escapes Arrest In Battle Creek
A. K. Detwiler of Toledo, indicted for bribery in San Francisco, was found in a Battle Creek private house on Wednesday but escaped arrest by slipping out the rear and fleeing in a car five minutes before detectives arrived. He was thought headed toward Bellevue to catch a Grand Trunk train to Canada.
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Battle Creek
Mich
A. K. Detwiler
San Francisco
Ttday
Detwiler
Bellevue
Grand Trunk
Canada
Nationals Win Opener In First Sprig Series
Philadelphia opened the annual sprig series against major league rivals with a 1 to 0 loss to the Nationals. In Washington, a White House conference on trust prosecutions outlined a broad DOJ program discussed by cabinet members Root Bonaparte Garfield and Cortelyou. No specific trust or firm was named as a conclusion was deferred.
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Philadelphia
Washington
White House
Department of Justice
Messrs
Root
Bonaparte
Garfield
Cortelyou
Tobacco Trust
New Jersey approves kidnapping penalty rise to forty years
The New Jersey legislature passed a bill setting kidnapping penalties at 40 years in state prison.
Settlement Near as Rail Labor Talks Progress
Settlement talks between western railroads and their conductors and trainmen advance after a day of negotiations. Interceding officials Knapp and Neill reported progress as labor leaders and managers reached a tentative agreement though the precise terms remain undisclosed.
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Chicago
Knapp
Neill
Four Jurors Chosen for Huef Extortion Trial
San Francisco April 4 three jurors were accepted for the trial of Abraham Huef on extortion charges. Selected so far are J. H. Dumbrell a retail merchant William D. Knight cashier for a furniture firm Julius Meyer a retired tobacco dealer and J. H. Bradstreet accepted Tuesday. When 12 jurors are chosen they face peremptory challenges with the defense allowed ten and the prosecution five.
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San Francisco
Abraham Huef
Extorion
J. H. Dumbrell
William D. Knight
Julius Meyer
J. H. Bradstreet
Sailors Aided Peasants Revolt in Roumania
Czernowitz April 4 report states Gen. Hargen ordered imprisonment of seven Russians once aboard the Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkine who mutinied in 1905 and later settled in Roumania. They active in the peasant uprising and likely to be expelled from Roumania. Pittsburg April 4 report notes 2,050 workers at National Brokerage Co glass plants vote to close April 20 for summer suspension. 174 cooperative factories refuse and will stay open unless wage scale is dropped. Kansas City April report says live stock exchange members declare war on Co operative Live Stock Commission Co and boycott packers buying cattle sheep or hogs from coop company. Plana Another Polar Expedition. New York April 4 Anthony Fiala plans North Pole quest with backing of two capitalists. cost about $200,000.
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Tifa
Hargen
Roumania
Kniaz Potemkine
Rowaniania
Roumana
Pittsburg
National Brokerage Co
Band
Kansas City
Livestock Commission
Live Stock Exchange
Stock Yards
Co-operative Live Stock Commission Co
Cooperative Company
Plana
New York
Anthony Fiala
Baldwin-Ziegler
North Pole
Two Capitalista
Brewers Strike Ends With Compromise on Wages and Hours
St. Louis April 4 The brewers strike has been settled on a compromise regarding wage increases and shorter working hours.
Five People Burned to Death in Pansaic Fire
A mother and four of her children perished in a tenement house fire in Pansaic New Jersey on Wednesday. The blaze trapped the family inside the building as rescuers battled the flames.
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Pansaic
N. J
Stenement
Fire destroys Riverview Hotel in Sutton killing couple
Dr and Mrs Lloyd Garee of Sutton burned to death when the Riverview hotel burned nightly. John Gartin of Fairmont escaped via a window after Garee and his wife were trapped. The loss is listed at about 18090 dollars. Mrs Garee was Miss Fitzabeth Wingrove of Moundsville. Dr Garee, 28, had just finished medical school and planned to practice locally. The blaze started in the hotel laundry.
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Garee
Fitzabeth Wingrove
Moundsville
Dr. Garee
Mrs. Garee
John Martin
Martin
Uric acid and Life Plant claim to heal bronchitis
An advertisement promotes Life Plant as a cure for bronchitis caused by uric acid buildup in blood. It pledges blood cleansing, dissolving uric grains in lungs, and relief from coughing with testimonials and free health book offer.
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Nature
Public Notice Denies Use of Name by Certain Elyria Firms
Fritz Rudin and John Rudin warn that no firm or individual has authority to speak or act in their name. They request reports of any such communications sent to them at their office, asking recipients to include the original envelope and wording to halt the practice.
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Elyria
Fritz Rudin
John Rudin
America's Greatest Weeky The Best Known Newspaper
The Toledo Blade presents itself as a nationwide weekly paper aimed at busy readers. It claims 185,000 yearly subscribers and broad circulation, offering world news, stories, and family content for one dollar yearly. Contact The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, for terms and a free specimen.
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Tivery
Toledo Blade
America
Blade
THE
Toledo
Ohlo
DeWitts Carbolised Witch Hazel Salve Promise
An OCR snippet touts DeWitt’s Carbolised Witch Hazel Salve as万能 for all salve uses and especially pies. It claims twenty years of proven use, warns of non opiate content, and notes strict Pure Food and Drugs Law conformity with Kennedy’s Lazative Cough Wayrup sold by druggists.
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Kennedy
Mike
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